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Metro schools fail for fifth year in row

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Posted on July 29, 2008 - 8:55am at Vivian Wilhoite District 29
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District loses more control to the state
By JAIME SARRIO • Staff Writer • July 29, 2008

Metro Nashville Schools continued its slide toward total state control as student test data released Monday made it the only Tennessee district to fail five consecutive years.

Reading Recovery Works at MNPS!

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Posted on May 26, 2008 - 5:02pm at SB District 6
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I was invited to observe the Reading Recovery program — which is currently administered at 13 Metro schools. The program is small, but of the 114 kids who received one-on-one Reading Recovery tutoring in the last school year, 72 percent went on to pass the district’s reading benchmarks. My board colleage Dr.

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